Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Metkovic features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1486 mm (58.5 inches) and receives 120 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Metkovic enjoys an average of 3870 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 2 minutes to 15 hours 18 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Metkovic are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 26 °C (74 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (41 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Metkovic experiences 108 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 32 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Average high | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Average low | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Minimum | -8°C (18°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Metkovic, Dubrovačko-Neretvanska, Croatia with other places around the world.
Metkovic usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 205 mm (8.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Metkovic are June, July and August. On average, 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 101 (4.0) | 139 (5.5) | 131 (5.1) | 117 (4.6) | 120 (4.7) | 56 (2.2) | 36 (1.4) | 55 (2.2) | 115 (4.5) | 141 (5.6) | 253 (10.0) | 221 (8.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Metkovic are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 39 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Metkovic: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 188 | 242 | 323 | 354 | 395 | 417 | 435 | 403 | 344 | 312 | 233 | 219 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 23m | 10h 31m | 11h 57m | 13h 25m | 14h 40m | 15h 18m | 14h 58m | 13h 51m | 12h 27m | 10h 59m | 9h 42m | 9h 2m |
Metkovic experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Metkovic UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |